Depleted resources, storage provisioning, virtual machine sprawl and excessive virtual hard disk files are some of the key challenges facing storage virtualization users.
Citrix has built a global company that wants to "play well with others" and has struck up some key partnerships in the process.
Salesforce.com's Director of Platform Research offers his thoughts on his company running with the SaaS tag, as well as how virtualization and cloud computing are impacting business.
Rahul Bakshi of SunGard Availability Services doles out managed services.
The push to the cloud is putting heavy pressure on virtualized datacenters to change with the dynamic times.
Microsoft's flagship Windows, Office and Exchange offerings may face renewed challenges in the stratospheric battle to come.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/01/2011
A college in Vermont is significantly reducing the number of its physical servers by going virtual. The payoff? Energy efficiency, cost savings, and a second data center just for disaster recovery.
- By Bridget McCrea
- 02/07/2011
So far, so good: $13M saved, 80% ROI
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The Microsoft marketing meister describes a team effort in Redmond.
Start the new year off with our helpful roadmap of the top vendors looking to make a splash in your enterprise in 2011.
Bob Metcalfe reflects on the great LAN wars.
How will your systems make the transition? We offer answers to seven questions about cloud migration.
- By Eric Beehler
- 12/07/2010
VMware President and CEO Paul Maritz has bet the farm on cloud computing.
One of the hottest virtualization markets to date is turning into a vendor free-for-all as a mixture of established and startup companies rush to stake their claims.
- By Alan Maddison
- 09/01/2010
Microsoft leads partners to side with Citrix in virtualization's newest battle.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/01/2010
Monitoring, migration and quality of service are some of the major challenges waiting in the world of virtual networking.
Virtualization is evolving into a ubiquitous presence that will permeate technology infrastructures both large and small.
- By Daniel Beveridge
- 06/01/2010
Read how IT pro Kirk Foutts used virtualization, Windows 7 and other technologies to create a reliable yet robust touchscreen device for his injured son.
Novell aims to tackle big competitors with its cloud-computing offerings.